CSS Property: font-stretch
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The CSS (CSS3) font-stretch property makes text in an
element narrower or more stretched out than usual.
Valid property values
(other than inherit
and initial) are:
|
Value
|
Description
|
|
condensed
|
Narrower than
semi-condensed
|
|
expanded
|
Wider than
semi-expanded
|
|
extra-condensed
|
Narrower than condensed
|
|
extra-expanded
|
Wider than expanded
|
|
normal
|
(default value). No
adjustment applied
|
|
semi-condensed
|
Narrower than normal
|
|
semi-expanded
|
Wider than normal
|
|
ultra-condensed
|
Narrower than
extra-condensed
|
|
ultra-expanded
|
Wider than
extra-expanded
|
|
Default Value:
|
normal
|
|
JavaScript syntax:
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e.g. object.style.fontStretch="condensed"
|
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Inherited:
|
Yes
|
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Animatable:
|
Yes
|
EXAMPLE:
HTML USED IN THIS EXAMPLE:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html> <!-- Copyright (c) Nematrian Limited 2018 -->
<head>
<style>
div {width: 100px; border: 1px dotted black;}
.x1 {font-stretch: extra-expanded;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
Note: not all browsers recognise this style<br>
Element with default property<br>
<div>abcdefgh</div><br>
Property set using in-file HTML style<br>
<div class="x1">abcdefgh</div><br>
Property set using JavaScript<br>
<div id="x2">abcdefgh</div>
<script>
document.getElementById("x2").style.fontStretch = "extra-expanded";
</script>
</body>
</html>
|
FUNCTION THAT MAY ASSIST IN TESTING WHETHER FEATURE IS SUPPORTED:
function isSupportedCSSPropertyFontStretch() {
var x = document.createElement("DIV"); x.style.fontStretch = "extra-expanded"; return (window.getComputedStyle(x, null).fontStretch == "extra-expanded");
} |
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